F1RACE LAB
FORMULA 1, EXAMINED.
AN INDEPENDENT DATA PROJECT
04 / 1986 / CONSTRUCTOR DOSSIER

Team Lotus

Explore Team Lotus's 1986 Formula 1 results, drivers, podiums and constructor standings. Browse the team's recorded seasons.

British

16 Grands Prix · 2 drivers in the race record

CHAMPIONSHIPP3
OFFICIAL POINTS58
GRAND PRIX WINS2
PODIUM FINISHES8Across all race entries

The season in numbers.

31 CAR STARTS
BEST FINISHP1
POLE STARTS8Race grid position 1
AVERAGE GRID7.7
AVERAGE FINISH11.5
DID NOT FINISH16
FINISH RATE48.4%
POSITIONS GAINED/LOST

Net positions gained or lost across completed car starts. Each car is counted separately. DNFs, DNS and DSQs are excluded to avoid distorting the statistic.

Pit-lane or unknown grids and invalid finishing positions are also excluded. Lapped finishes count as completed car starts.

Net Positions incl. DNFs: -117

+2515 completed car starts with valid positions
GRANDS PRIX16

The drivers behind it.

Constructor driver contributions
DriverChampionship positionCar startsWinsPodiumsDNFsGP points in these results
Ayrton Senna ↗P41628755
Johnny Dumfries ↗P13150093

Championship position: final for completed seasons, latest available for ongoing seasons. This is the driver’s overall season classification, including results with other constructors. — = not available.

Weekend by weekend.

GRAND PRIX RESULTS
Constructor race results
Round / Grand PrixDateDriverGridFinishChangeGP pointsStatus
ROUND 01Brazilian23 MarAyrton Senna12-16Finished
ROUND 01Brazilian23 MarJohnny Dumfries119+20+3 Laps
ROUND 02Spanish13 AprAyrton Senna1109Finished
ROUND 02Spanish13 AprJohnny Dumfries10R+10Gearbox
ROUND 03San Marino27 AprAyrton Senna1R-200Wheel bearing
ROUND 03San Marino27 AprJohnny Dumfries17R-60Wheel bearing
ROUND 04Monaco11 MayAyrton Senna3304Finished
ROUND 05Belgian25 MayAyrton Senna42+26Finished
ROUND 05Belgian25 MayJohnny Dumfries13R-80Spun off
ROUND 06Canadian15 JunAyrton Senna25-32+1 Lap
ROUND 06Canadian15 JunJohnny Dumfries16R-30Accident
ROUND 07Detroit22 JunAyrton Senna1109Finished
ROUND 07Detroit22 JunJohnny Dumfries147+70+2 Laps
ROUND 08French6 JulJohnny Dumfries12R-20Engine
ROUND 08French6 JulAyrton Senna1R-210Accident
ROUND 09British13 JulJohnny Dumfries107+30+3 Laps
ROUND 09British13 JulAyrton Senna3R-130Gearbox
ROUND 10German27 JulAyrton Senna32+16Finished
ROUND 10German27 JulJohnny Dumfries12R-80Radiator
ROUND 11Hungarian10 AugAyrton Senna12-16Finished
ROUND 11Hungarian10 AugJohnny Dumfries85+32+2 Laps
ROUND 12Austrian17 AugAyrton Senna8R-110Engine
ROUND 12Austrian17 AugJohnny Dumfries15R-70Engine
ROUND 13Italian7 SeptJohnny Dumfries17R-30Gearbox
ROUND 13Italian7 SeptAyrton Senna5R-220Transmission
ROUND 14Portuguese21 SeptAyrton Senna14-33Out of fuel
ROUND 14Portuguese21 SeptJohnny Dumfries159+60+2 Laps
ROUND 15Mexican12 OctAyrton Senna13-24Finished
ROUND 15Mexican12 OctJohnny Dumfries17R00Electrical
ROUND 16Australian26 OctJohnny Dumfries146+81+2 Laps
ROUND 16Australian26 OctAyrton Senna3R-160Engine

A season in motion.

CLASSIFIED POSITIONS
P1P8P14P21P27R1R5R9R12R16Ayrton Senna · Round 1 (Brazilian Grand Prix) · P2Ayrton Senna · Round 2 (Spanish Grand Prix) · P1Ayrton Senna · Round 3 (San Marino Grand Prix) · P21Ayrton Senna · Round 4 (Monaco Grand Prix) · P3Ayrton Senna · Round 5 (Belgian Grand Prix) · P2Ayrton Senna · Round 6 (Canadian Grand Prix) · P5Ayrton Senna · Round 7 (Detroit Grand Prix) · P1Ayrton Senna · Round 8 (French Grand Prix) · P22Ayrton Senna · Round 9 (British Grand Prix) · P16Ayrton Senna · Round 10 (German Grand Prix) · P2Ayrton Senna · Round 11 (Hungarian Grand Prix) · P2Ayrton Senna · Round 12 (Austrian Grand Prix) · P19Ayrton Senna · Round 13 (Italian Grand Prix) · P27Ayrton Senna · Round 14 (Portuguese Grand Prix) · P4Ayrton Senna · Round 15 (Mexican Grand Prix) · P3Ayrton Senna · Round 16 (Australian Grand Prix) · P19Johnny Dumfries · Round 1 (Brazilian Grand Prix) · P9Johnny Dumfries · Round 2 (Spanish Grand Prix) · P9Johnny Dumfries · Round 3 (San Marino Grand Prix) · P23Johnny Dumfries · Round 5 (Belgian Grand Prix) · P21Johnny Dumfries · Round 6 (Canadian Grand Prix) · P19Johnny Dumfries · Round 7 (Detroit Grand Prix) · P7Johnny Dumfries · Round 8 (French Grand Prix) · P14Johnny Dumfries · Round 9 (British Grand Prix) · P7Johnny Dumfries · Round 10 (German Grand Prix) · P20Johnny Dumfries · Round 11 (Hungarian Grand Prix) · P5Johnny Dumfries · Round 12 (Austrian Grand Prix) · P22Johnny Dumfries · Round 13 (Italian Grand Prix) · P20Johnny Dumfries · Round 14 (Portuguese Grand Prix) · P9Johnny Dumfries · Round 15 (Mexican Grand Prix) · P17Johnny Dumfries · Round 16 (Australian Grand Prix) · P6

Lower position numbers are higher on the chart. Hover, tap or focus a point for details.

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Team Lotus 1986 race form
RoundAyrton SennaJohnny Dumfries
Round 1P2P9
Round 2P1P9
Round 3P21P23
Round 4P3
Round 5P2P21
Round 6P5P19
Round 7P1P7
Round 8P22P14
Round 9P16P7
Round 10P2P20
Round 11P2P5
Round 12P19P22
Round 13P27P20
Round 14P4P9
Round 15P3P17
Round 16P19P6

The championship record.

OFFICIAL POINTS / ROUND

Official constructor totals after each Grand Prix, including sprint points and recorded adjustments.

How to read these statistics

All figures refer to Team Lotus in 1986, using this constructor’s Jolpica ID. Team renames with a different ID are separate records. Podiums, starts, DNFs and averages count race entries, not weekends. A double podium counts twice. Pole starts use the final race grid, not qualifying classification. Non-starters and disqualifications are excluded from position averages and changes as appropriate; lapped finishes count as finishes. Official championship points may differ from the sum of driver race points because of sprint scoring, historical rules and penalties. Before the constructors’ championship existed, official standings and points may be unavailable. Positions Gained/Lost sums grid minus finish separately for each completed car start with valid positive positions, using only entries for this constructor in the selected season. Retirements, non-starters, disqualifications, unclassified results and pit-lane or unknown grids are excluded. A dash means no eligible entries; zero means no net change. The tooltip retains the previous calculation as Net Positions incl. DNFs. This is not an overtake count. Shared drives can produce multiple historical entries.

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